Boston Beer (SAM) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Boston Beer's (SAM) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $215.6 million in Q2 2026, up 2.45% on a YoY basis from $210.4 million in Q2 2025, and down 46.69% quarter-over-quarter from $404.4 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Boston Beer (SAM) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Boston Beer (SAM) has reported Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $215.6 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Expenses rose 2.45% year-over-year to $215.6 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $1.0 billion (up 21.81% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $807.7 million, down 1.23% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses declined to $215.6 million in Q2 2026 per SAM's latest filing, from $404.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $404.4 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $169.6 million in Q2 2023.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $209.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $198.2 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Operating Expenses decreased 11.71% in 2022, then soared 118.03% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $182.3 million in 2022, then dropped by 4.66% to $173.8 million in 2023, then advanced by 24.68% to $216.7 million in 2024, then retreated by 7.39% to $200.7 million in 2025, then advanced by 7.43% to $215.6 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $215.6 million, $404.4 million, and $200.7 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambev | 47.48 Bn | 43.85 Bn | 2.06 Bn | -724.58 Mn |
| 2 | Constellation Brands | 21.24 Bn | 21.15 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 457.00 Mn |
| 3 | Molson Coors Beverage | 7.15 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 718.50 Mn |
| 4 | United Breweries | 2.19 Bn | -370.83 Bn | 252.83 Bn | -8.26 Bn |
| 5 | Boston Beer | 1.72 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 286.37 Mn | 215.60 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 215.60 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 404.42 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 200.70 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 211.07 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 210.45 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 185.49 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 216.71 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 234.41 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 195.64 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 170.99 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 173.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 213.15 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 195.79 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 169.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 182.32 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 219.38 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 194.39 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 175.11 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 172.71 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 248.47 Mn |